The Long Swath
May 30, 2013
From Russia to South Africa, Landsat observes land cover and land use change.
Mapping Water Use from Space
August 26, 2012
[Source: Library of Congress] Dr. Martha Anderson, research scientist, USDA, talks about using images from the Landsat satellite program to monitor water use and drought on U.S. farms with pinpoint
Capturing Landsat's Long History
November 15, 2011
In an era when receipt of images from Earth-orbiting satellites is “routine”, it’s hard to recall that a few short decades ago this wasn’t the case. Landsat has stood at
Landsat Backbone of Forest Monitoring
October 25, 2010
In a recent EarthSky interview, Landsat science team member Curtis Woodcock talks about the importance of Landsat data to global forest monitoring. Podcasts: • 90 second podcast interview (1.7 Mb) • 8 min.